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Girl Scouts Achieve Gold and Silver Award Goals
The leadership skills, service, and personal passion that Girl Scouts develop throughout the years culminates in Girl Scouting's highest honor, the Girl Scout Silver and Gold Awards.
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Bronze, Silver, Gold Awards Update:
Girl Scouts USA is updating the requirements for the Bronze, Silver and Gold awards so they align better with the Girl Scout Leadership Experience.
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Urban Campout 2009-- Celebrate America
WE NEED YOUR HELP! Troops/Groups/Service Units: Auction items and gift certificates are terriffic ways for troops/groups/service units to support Urban Campout.
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Use Common Cents: Explore Finances with Your TroopWith so much discussion about the failing economy, people losing jobs, and shrinking family finances, the girls in your troop may be very sensitive about having enough money to do activities.
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Congratulations to the Art Contest Winners
Thirty-six girls and adults participated in the contest with chalk drawings, salt-dough sculptures, quilts, photography,
recycled art, pencil drawings, and paintings representing their favorite animals.
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Vintage Photo Pages for Urban Campout Program
The Urban Campout: Celebrate America! program will feature a section of 'salutes' in a vintage black-and-white layout reminiscent
of a 1950s-era family photo album.
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The Girl Who Won't Eat
Troop leaders and camp counselors are faced with many issues throughout the year. One that's been
brought to my attention frequently is "the girl who won't eat." What do you do?
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There's Still Time To Register For Summer Camp!
It's not too late for girls entering kindergarten to 12th grade to register for summer camp. Fully accredited by the American Camp Association, Girl Scout camps help girls build confidence and social skills, form lasting memories, make new friends and have fun.
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No More Ready Troops
The Ready Troop program and patches have been discontinued. Ready Troops were originally designed as a way for troops to let council know they were willing and able to accommodate girls
with disabilities.
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Become A Voice For Girls Through Advocacy Network
By joining the Girl Scouts Advocacy Network, Girl Scout teens, volunteers, staff, alumnae and friends are working together to champion legislation and educate policy makers about issues affecting girls.
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DQ + Girl Scouts = Entrepreneur info, tours, Blizzards
Last year, Girl Scouts Thin Mint Cookie Blizzard became one of the most popular Dairy Queen Blizzards of all time. This year, Girl Scouts and Dairy Queen have developed an entrepreneurship insight
program and tour option to address aspects of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience.
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SHARP and Girl Scouts Team Up to Save Lives
With a grant from SHARP Health Plan, Girl Scouts, San Diego-Imperial Council has placed automatic external defibrillators (AED) at all Girl Scout properties.
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Council's Annual Report is now Online
Click here to read "Invest in Girl Scouts," our 2008 annual report. |